Westinghouse Electric Company
We are searching for a skilled HMI (Ignition) Developer on behalf of our client. This is a 1 yr. contract assignment. (W-2) The person will be joining the SCADA team, supporting the client’s Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects. This role focuses on developing standardized Ignition HMI screens, implementing HMI standards, and creating trending/reporting tools to support commissioning teams across our renewable energy portfolio.
The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in Ignition HMI development with hands-on commissioning experience and strong project management capabilities. Come to work on behalf of one of the world’s largest renewable energy developer and builder as SCADA/Ignition engineer.
Key Responsibilities
Configure Ignition platforms including Vision, Perspective, and Gateway modules Develop UDTs (User Defined Types) and templates for consistent implementation across projects Integrate HMI interfaces with historians and data export tools per NextEra standards Implement alarm management systems and notification protocols Create custom Python scripts and SQL queries for enhanced functionality Provide HMI commissioning reporting tools as requested by commissioning teams Support field commissioning activities and troubleshoot HMI-related issues Collaborate with SCADA leads, PLC programmers, and field technicians Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) Create and maintain HMI documentation and user manuals Standards & Quality Assurance
Ensure compliance with NextEra Energy HMI standards and cybersecurity requirements Maintain version control and configuration management of HMI applications Conduct code reviews and implement best practices for HMI development Support continuous improvement initiatives for HMI standardization Document all HMI configurations and create user manuals Work closely with the SCADA team and field service specialists Coordinate with Field Technical Services team Support Project Management BESS team Participate in daily commissioning calls and weekly SCADA controls meetings Interface with vendors, EPCs, and third-party integrators as needed Contribute to NextEra Energy's digital transformation initiatives Support development of automated documentation systems and AI-driven analytics Participate in patent development activities related to HMI innovations Assist with SCADA University curriculum development and training programs Leverage AI tools and Copilot for enhanced productivity and content creation Job Duties & Responsibilities
Core HMI Development
Develop and maintain standardized Ignition HMI screens for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects according to the standards Create intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for monitoring and controlling utility-scale battery energy storage systems Design custom screens, sub-screens, pop-ups, reports, and trending displays optimized for various operator workflows Implement responsive HMI designs for multiple screen sizes and operational requirements Technical Implementation & Integration
Configure Ignition platforms including Vision, Perspective, and Gateway modules Develop User Defined Types (UDTs) and templates for consistent implementation across projects Integrate HMI interfaces with historians and data export tools per NextEra standards Implement alarm management systems and notification protocols Create custom Python scripts and SQL queries for enhanced HMI functionality Support integration with SCADA systems, PLCs, and communication protocols (Modbus, OPC-UA, DNP3) Provide HMI commissioning reporting tools as requested by commissioning teams Support field commissioning activities and troubleshoot HMI-related issues Collaborate with SCADA leads, PLC programmers, field technicians, and project managers Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) Assist with BESS lineup testing procedures and validation processes Standards & Quality Assurance
Ensure compliance with NextEra Energy HMI standards and cybersecurity requirements including NERC CIP protocols Maintain version control and configuration management of HMI applications Conduct code reviews and implement best practices for HMI development Support continuous improvement initiatives for HMI standardization Document all HMI configurations and create user manuals Work closely with the SCADA team and field service specialists Coordinate with Field Technical Services team Support Project Management BESS team Participate in daily commissioning calls and weekly SCADA controls meetings Interface with vendors, EPCs, and third-party integrators as needed Contribute to NextEra Energy's digital transformation initiatives Support development of automated documentation systems and AI-driven analytics Participate in patent development activities related to HMI innovations Assist with SCADA University curriculum development and training programs Leverage AI tools and Copilot for enhanced productivity and content creation Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or related technical field 3+ years of hands-on experience with Inductive Automation Ignition platform Ignition certifications (Gold or Platinum level preferred) Proficiency in Ignition Vision and/or Perspective modules Strong Python scripting skills for Ignition applications Experience with SQL databases (MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL) Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, OPC-UA, DNP3) Understanding of SCADA systems and industrial automation concepts Strong understanding of power system operations, SCADA, and EMS applications (SE, CA, OPF) Hands-on experience with network, telemetry mapping, and database management Familiarity with ICCP/TASE.2, RTU protocols Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., NERC CIP) Knowledge of process control commissioning and troubleshooting Ability to understand electrical schematics and drawings Review drawings packages and OEM specifications versus installed equipment to confirm it meets design and manufacturer standards Ability to understand SCADA and communication schematics and drawings Knowledge of automation protocols (Modbus, DNP3, CAN, OPC, EtherNet/IP and others) Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., NERC CIP) Knowledge of battery energy storage systems, inverters, and power electronics Familiarity with cybersecurity standards (NERC CIP compliance preferred) Experience with version control systems (Git) and documentation tools Understanding of electrical systems, P&IDs, and control logic Knowledge of power plant operations and grid interconnection requirements Ability to travel as required. Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities FL: Job# 18295 North Palm Beach, FL $55.00-$65.00 3 days ago North Palm Beach, FL $45.00-$55.00 1 day ago Palm Beach Gardens, FL $40.00-$50.00 2 weeks ago West Palm Beach, FL $150,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week ago West Palm Beach, FL $75,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Boynton Beach, FL $85,000.00-$120,000.00 1 month ago West Palm Beach, FL $150,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week ago Full Stack .Net Software Developer(Strong Experience in MVC & WEB API) Full Stack .Net Software Developer(Strong Experience In MVC & WEB API ) Full Stack .Net Software Developer( Must Have MVC & Web API) West Palm Beach, FL $150,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago North Palm Beach, FL $40.00-$50.00 2 weeks ago Senior Full Stack Developer (Angular/Node) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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Configure Ignition platforms including Vision, Perspective, and Gateway modules Develop UDTs (User Defined Types) and templates for consistent implementation across projects Integrate HMI interfaces with historians and data export tools per NextEra standards Implement alarm management systems and notification protocols Create custom Python scripts and SQL queries for enhanced functionality Provide HMI commissioning reporting tools as requested by commissioning teams Support field commissioning activities and troubleshoot HMI-related issues Collaborate with SCADA leads, PLC programmers, and field technicians Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) Create and maintain HMI documentation and user manuals Standards & Quality Assurance
Ensure compliance with NextEra Energy HMI standards and cybersecurity requirements Maintain version control and configuration management of HMI applications Conduct code reviews and implement best practices for HMI development Support continuous improvement initiatives for HMI standardization Document all HMI configurations and create user manuals Work closely with the SCADA team and field service specialists Coordinate with Field Technical Services team Support Project Management BESS team Participate in daily commissioning calls and weekly SCADA controls meetings Interface with vendors, EPCs, and third-party integrators as needed Contribute to NextEra Energy's digital transformation initiatives Support development of automated documentation systems and AI-driven analytics Participate in patent development activities related to HMI innovations Assist with SCADA University curriculum development and training programs Leverage AI tools and Copilot for enhanced productivity and content creation Job Duties & Responsibilities
Core HMI Development
Develop and maintain standardized Ignition HMI screens for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects according to the standards Create intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for monitoring and controlling utility-scale battery energy storage systems Design custom screens, sub-screens, pop-ups, reports, and trending displays optimized for various operator workflows Implement responsive HMI designs for multiple screen sizes and operational requirements Technical Implementation & Integration
Configure Ignition platforms including Vision, Perspective, and Gateway modules Develop User Defined Types (UDTs) and templates for consistent implementation across projects Integrate HMI interfaces with historians and data export tools per NextEra standards Implement alarm management systems and notification protocols Create custom Python scripts and SQL queries for enhanced HMI functionality Support integration with SCADA systems, PLCs, and communication protocols (Modbus, OPC-UA, DNP3) Provide HMI commissioning reporting tools as requested by commissioning teams Support field commissioning activities and troubleshoot HMI-related issues Collaborate with SCADA leads, PLC programmers, field technicians, and project managers Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) Assist with BESS lineup testing procedures and validation processes Standards & Quality Assurance
Ensure compliance with NextEra Energy HMI standards and cybersecurity requirements including NERC CIP protocols Maintain version control and configuration management of HMI applications Conduct code reviews and implement best practices for HMI development Support continuous improvement initiatives for HMI standardization Document all HMI configurations and create user manuals Work closely with the SCADA team and field service specialists Coordinate with Field Technical Services team Support Project Management BESS team Participate in daily commissioning calls and weekly SCADA controls meetings Interface with vendors, EPCs, and third-party integrators as needed Contribute to NextEra Energy's digital transformation initiatives Support development of automated documentation systems and AI-driven analytics Participate in patent development activities related to HMI innovations Assist with SCADA University curriculum development and training programs Leverage AI tools and Copilot for enhanced productivity and content creation Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or related technical field 3+ years of hands-on experience with Inductive Automation Ignition platform Ignition certifications (Gold or Platinum level preferred) Proficiency in Ignition Vision and/or Perspective modules Strong Python scripting skills for Ignition applications Experience with SQL databases (MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL) Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, OPC-UA, DNP3) Understanding of SCADA systems and industrial automation concepts Strong understanding of power system operations, SCADA, and EMS applications (SE, CA, OPF) Hands-on experience with network, telemetry mapping, and database management Familiarity with ICCP/TASE.2, RTU protocols Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., NERC CIP) Knowledge of process control commissioning and troubleshooting Ability to understand electrical schematics and drawings Review drawings packages and OEM specifications versus installed equipment to confirm it meets design and manufacturer standards Ability to understand SCADA and communication schematics and drawings Knowledge of automation protocols (Modbus, DNP3, CAN, OPC, EtherNet/IP and others) Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., NERC CIP) Knowledge of battery energy storage systems, inverters, and power electronics Familiarity with cybersecurity standards (NERC CIP compliance preferred) Experience with version control systems (Git) and documentation tools Understanding of electrical systems, P&IDs, and control logic Knowledge of power plant operations and grid interconnection requirements Ability to travel as required. Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities FL: Job# 18295 North Palm Beach, FL $55.00-$65.00 3 days ago North Palm Beach, FL $45.00-$55.00 1 day ago Palm Beach Gardens, FL $40.00-$50.00 2 weeks ago West Palm Beach, FL $150,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week ago West Palm Beach, FL $75,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Boynton Beach, FL $85,000.00-$120,000.00 1 month ago West Palm Beach, FL $150,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week ago Full Stack .Net Software Developer(Strong Experience in MVC & WEB API) Full Stack .Net Software Developer(Strong Experience In MVC & WEB API ) Full Stack .Net Software Developer( Must Have MVC & Web API) West Palm Beach, FL $150,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago North Palm Beach, FL $40.00-$50.00 2 weeks ago Senior Full Stack Developer (Angular/Node) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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